Obituaries

Sep 26, 2020

An obituary with arrangement details for Florence Matthias will be posted shortly. Please Check back soon.

Arrangements are under the direction and care of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Services for Florence will be held at Lake Nelson Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 561 S Randolphville Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, on Monday, October 12,...

Sep 15, 2020

All services are private at the direction of the family.

Arrangements are entrusted into the care of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, South Amboy, NJ.

Sep 3, 2020

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Andrew Vayda will be held on Saturday, September 26th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ.

Arrangements are under the direction of Raritan bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879.

Sep 1, 2020

Alexandra Hornung of Cliffwood Beach, NJ formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her home. She was 48 and those who knew her called her Ali. She was born on April 16, 1972 to Alexander and Rita Mackie. She loved taking peaceful walks on the beach while listening to the waves crash on the...

Aug 28, 2020

Steven Gerard Sherry, a lifelong resident of Old Bridge, NJ, passed away suddenly on August 28, 2020 at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, NJ, at the age of 51. Steven was born in Red Bank, NJ, in 1969 to Dorothy (Dottie) and Gerard (Jerry) Sherry. Steven spent 25 years working as a police officer for Old...

Aug 27, 2020

Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Services are private at the request of the family. To leave condolences please visit the tribute tab at the top of the page.

Aug 22, 2020

Please check back shortly for an updated obituary.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ.

Aug 18, 2020

All services are private at the direction of the family.

Arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. To leave condolences for the family please visit the tribute tab at the top of the page.

Aug 17, 2020

Estelle J. Pluskota of South Amboy, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home in South Amboy. Estelle was born in South Amboy, NJ in February of 1941 to Frank and Victoria Burkard and was a lifelong resident. Estelle loved being at home and watching her favorite programs on tv. Some of her favorites were the vintage game show channel...

Aug 15, 2020

Edward A. Bailey, an ASE Certified diesel and automotive mechanic and resident of Linden, NJ died August 15th, 2020 at the age of 38. Edward grew up in Jamaica Queens and lived throughout the New York City area, moving to NJ where he lived the remainder of his life. Edward is survived by his life partner and best friend,...

Aug 6, 2020

Paul Michael Takacs, 48, of South Amboy, NJ, passed away suddenly, Thursday August 6th, 2020 at his home in South Amboy. Paul was born, May 11th, 1972 to Patricia Santiago.

Paul is survived by his mother, Patricia Santiago; his son, Paul Michael Takacs, Jr.; grandson, Cyrus Alexander Takacs; and his future daughter-in-law, Amanda Sherman. He is also survived...

Jul 29, 2020

All services are private at the direction of the family.

Arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879.

Jul 27, 2020

Carol June Cannan of South Amboy, NJ, Formally of Florida, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Venetian Care and Rehab Center, South Amboy, NJ. She was 78. All services will be held privately at the direction of the family.

Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown...

Jul 22, 2020

All services for Frederick Schaefer are private at the direction of the family.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879.

Jul 22, 2020

Odilia Sara Castro passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ. She was 79. Born in Lima, Peru to Carlos and Raquel Castro-Pizarro, moved to the United States in the 1980's before settling down in Woodbridge, NJ. She spent most of her career as a teacher, teaching all grades in Peru but also...

Jul 20, 2020

Rita A. Schultz, 98, of South Amboy, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 20, 2020 with her dear family at her side. Born February 7th, 1922 to Eugene and Natalie Cresi in Brooklyn, NY, settled with her family in South Amboy at an early age. Rita was a world traveler, traveling often with her husband Adam...

Jul 15, 2020

Errol Conley Rowe was born February 1, 1972 in Kingston, Jamaica to the Florence Matthias and the late Albert Rowe.  He was a graduate of Spanish Town High School.

While in Jamaica he helped his brother build furniture and eventually began working as a dive instructor.  Errol was very proud of obtaining his certification as a dive...

Jul 14, 2020

Paul Stanley DeGraw, II, of Elizabeth, NJ, formally of Hillside, NJ, passed away suddenly, July 14, 2020. He was 64. Paul was an avid music lover. In his younger years he loved motorcycles and leather jackets.  He was an outstanding cook and animal lover. Paul lived his life to the fullest and on his own terms. He was well known...

Jul 4, 2020

David D. Dill of Parlin, NJ, passed away peacefully at his home in Parlin with his dear family by his side. He was 82. David served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an active member of the South Amboy Saint Stephen's Lodge #63, where he was Past Master twice, and American...

Jun 25, 2020

Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Raritan Bay Funeral Service, 241 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879. Cremation is private. Please visit the tribute tab at the top of the obituary to share condolences with the family during this difficult time.